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Clyde

Benton, Jim · Yoe Books
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback

An all-new original graphic novel by the author of The New York Times-bestselling series Dear Dumb Diary. Dog Man author Dav Pilkey says: "Jim Benton is a comic genius and a brilliant cartoonist!"When Clyde the bear decides to ditch his safe and peaceful life in Cubville and head...
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel

Riordan, Rick · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Krono's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging...
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I Can Make This Promise

Day, Christine · HarperCollins
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

In her debut middle grade novel - inspired by her family's history - Christine Day tells the story of a girl who uncovers her family's secrets - and finds her own Native American identity. All her life, Edie has known that her mom was adopted by a white couple. So, no matter how curious...
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Making Friends: Back to the Drawing Board

Gudsnuk, Kristen · Scholastic Press
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Dany, Madison, and...wait-another Dany?!-must navigate some very complicated friendships while trying to capture a magical dog that is turning their town upside-down!Almost everything is going great for Dany. She and Madison are still best friends, she still has her magic sketchbook, and the new school...
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Just Beyond: The Scare School

R. L. Stine · KaBOOM!
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Middle grade supernatural horror series takes young readers Just Beyond the reality they know ... Just Beyond their normal lives ... Just Beyond the real world to an always surprising place of fantasy and fright.Middle school feels like the worst place imaginable, but for Jess, Josh, and Marco,...
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The Okay Witch

Steinkellner, Emma · Aladdin
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Sabrina the Teenage Witch meets Roller Girl in this hilarious, one-of-a-kind graphic novel about a half-witch who has just discovered the truth about herself, her family, and her town and is doing her best to survive middle school now that she knows everything!Magic is harder than it looks....
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Alien Superstar

Winkler, Henry · Amulet Books
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

From Emmy Award-winning actor Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver comes a new out-of-this-world middle-grade series No one is shocked by the six-eyed alien strolling around the Universal back lot. The tourists just think he's part of the show. It doesn't take long for Buddy to land a role...
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Plants vs. Zombies 1: Battle Extravagonzo

Paul Tobin · Spotlight
Pages: 28
Format: Library Binding

Zomboss and Crazy Dave both want to buy the same factory at the center of Neighborville, but the owner proposes a battle extravagonzo to declare a winner. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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Plants vs. Zombies Lawn of Doom 1

Paul Tobin · Spotlight
Pages: 28
Format: Library Binding

Zomboss plots to take over Halloween with his Lawn of Doom celebration, Crazy Dave perfects his turtle translator, and Patrice rescues Nate after he stumbles upon one of Zomboss's traps. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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Plants vs. Zombies Lawn of Doom 3

Paul Tobin · Spotlight
Pages: 28
Format: Library Binding

When the plants are declared the winners of the deed to Halloween, Zomboss springs one last trap to destroy every lawn in Neighborville, but the kids fight back with paper airplanes, giant shell cars, and the wisdom of turtles. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards....
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